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Renea Molden was able to stop taking opioid painkillers with the help of non-opioid alternatives. (Alex Smith/KCUR)

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Jury’s In: Opioids Are Not Better Than Other Medicines For Chronic Pain

by eNews Park Forest on March 9, 2018

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Renea Molden — Renea Molden was able to stop taking opioid painkillers with the help of non-opioid alternatives. (Alex Smith/KCUR)